Five Italians die during cave dive in Maldives
Summary
Five Italian scuba divers died while exploring underwater caves near Vaavu Atoll in the Maldives. One body was found about 60 meters deep, and search teams are working to recover the others under difficult conditions.Key Facts
- The accident involved five Italians diving about 50 meters deep in caves.
- The Maldives military found one body inside a cave underwater.
- The other four divers are believed to be inside the same cave system.
- Specialized divers are conducting a high-risk search operation.
- The incident is considered the deadliest diving accident in the Maldives.
- The divers went missing on Thursday after failing to resurface.
- Rough weather and a yellow warning for boats were reported in the area.
- The victims included a marine biology professor from the University of Genoa, her daughter, and two young researchers.
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